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Clive
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http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-18164200
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Guess his standby light went out.
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The post mortem said flat batteries
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Apparently, the family kept jabbing him for hours after he died, to see if he'd come back to life.
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And he was discovered down the back of the settee
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I am quite shocked at your insensitivity.
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Where's the Mute button?
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Under the freeze frame Simon.
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